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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1929

Page

15

Memorial to Campbell Clan to fund Inveraray tower

Mrs. L Epperly of Memorial Avenue leads West Virginia fundraising to complete the Inveraray Scotland Campbell memorial tower with a $20 500 goal. Duke of Argyll and Campbell chiefs pledge support while donations flow from across clans and Australia. Records will be archived in British and Scottish archives.

L. Epperly Memorial Avenue West Virginia Inveraray Argyll Scotland Campbell Niall Campbell Duke of Argyll Clan Campbell Australia Dpperly Donore Epperly United States Bluefield Harderick B. C Robert Bruce Alfred the Great Charlemagne William the Conqueror Bannatyne Burns Connochie Denuie MacDiarmid MacGlasrich Macliver MacTavish Thomas Caddell Calder Loudoun America Highlands Campbells

T E L Class Meeting at Mr J Lawrence Home

The T E L class of College Avenue Riverside church met Thursday afternoon at 130 Preston Street for an outdoor picnic style punch luncheon on the lawn. A business meeting followed with Mrs J D Enoch leading a prayer service ending with the Lord's Prayer. The gathering was praised as one of the most enjoyable in the class history.

T. FE. L College Avenue Rapiist Thurada J. Lawrence Preston Street J. D. Enoch

Virginia Beach The Pocahontas Open All Year

Pocahontas hotel in Virginia Beach opened year round under Mrs A B Williams as manager. The property offers ocean promenade access with verandas and features Southern cuisine, golf, and seaside riding nearby.

Virginia Beach Ocean Promenade Corr A. B. Williams

Gwaltney Yeatts Wedding in Ginter Park Richmond Va

The quiet Richmond ceremony at the Bass home featured Miss Elizbeth Yeatts wedding Mr. Talmadge Lipscomb Gwaltney. Rev C E Blankenship officiated before an evergreen altar with pink gladioli and summer flowers. The bride wore egg shell chiffon with orphelia roses and valley lilies, carried flowers, with maid Helen Davis Yeatts and flower girl Helen Kinnier Bass. Best man was Carl Gwaltney. After a wedding trip, the couple will reside in Smithfield Virginia.

Carroll M. Bass Ginter Park Richmond Elizabeth Yeatts Theodore D. Yeatts Bluefield Talmadge Lipscomb Gwaltney B. O. Gwaltney Smithfield C. E. Blankenship Orange John Binford Walford MacDowell Helen Davis Yeatts Pocahontas

Farewell Party For Miss Lucille Crews In Brooklyn Return

Miss Lucille Crews returns to resume her nurse duties in a Brooklyn hospital. A farewell gathering at Miss Margaret Neal and Will Ed Neal’s home on Bluefield Avenue featured simple decorations, games, and refreshments prepared by Mrs. M. B. Neal with help from Mrs. C. P. Peterson and Mrs. H. C. Crews. Attendees included Lu cille Crews and several friends and relatives.

Lucille Crews Brooklyn N. Y Margaret Neal Will Ed Neal Bluefield Avenue M. B. Neal C. P. Peterson H. C. Crews

Good Time Girls Meet for Election at Y Club

The Good Time Girls, workers from the local shirt factory, held a business session at the Y on Thursday. They plan officer elections at the next meeting on July 11 and enjoyed a June 22 outing at Greenwood Park hosted by factory employee David Tenenbaum with a picnic supper. Attendees came from Bluefield Virginia, Bluefield West Virginia, and Princeton.

Orare the Y Grenwood Park David Tenenbaum Ela Bluefield Blusheld W. Va Princeton

Elizabeth Yeatta Becomes Mrs Lipscombe Gwaltney

Elizabeth Yeatta tied the knot with Talmadge Lipscombe Gwaltney at high noon Thursday in Richmond Virginia. The ceremony drew a noted social turnout as a standout bridal event of the season.

Talmadge Lipscome Gwaltney Richmond Elizabeth Yeatta

Buffet Supper Hosted for Shelton Jackson Wedding Guests

Mrs. B W Stras of Tazewell entertained out of town guests with a Friday evening buffet at her Marion avenue home. Attendees included families and friends from Nashville Indianapolis Farmville Newport Rochester Amherst Conn Kingsport and Tazewell, with many listed as relatives of the bride.

B. W. Stras Tazewell Shelton-Jackson Marion Avenue Herbert P. Shelton Nashville Tenn John H. Shelton Louise Shelton Rochester Ind Clifford Biddle Indianapolis Virginia Langhorne Elizabeth Bugg Farmville Madeline Hughes Luke MeAmis Kingsport Rose Jackson Ollette Moss Ida Jones Douglass Fleet Alverta Greever John Fellljackeson Mary Louise Jackson John E. Jackson

Bowen Jones-Dudensing marriage announced in New York

Mr and Mrs Harry Bowen announce the marriage of their granddaughter Elizabeth Bowen Jones to Richard Dudensing III on June 12 1929 at the Church of the Transfiguration in New York City.

Harry Bowen Elizabeth Bowen Jones Richard Dudensing, III Church of the Transfiguration City of New York

First Baptist Music At The Church Morning Duet Then Solo

Mr and Mrs Caesar A Ronconi perform a morning duet O May My Walk Be Close With God at the First Baptist Church. In the evening John Pennell sings a solo Just for Today by Trowbridge.

First Baptist Church Caesar A. Ronconi John Pennell Trowbridge

Local youths to broadcast programs on WHIS Bluefield

Edward Gregory and Louise Roe diger will broadcast a Jane Pumberg program between 6 and 9 p m over WHIS Bluefield. Tuesday evening Virginia Hill and Rose Lyn Weinberg will follow in a second youthful artists slot. All are linked to Miss Ethel Crawford.

Edward Gregory Louise Roediger Jane Pumberg WHIS Bluefield Virginia Hill Roselyn Weinberg Ethel Crawford

Shelton-Jackson Wedding At Stras Memorial Church

Miss Louise Jackson became the bride of Mr. George Shelton in Tazewell with a large turnout of relatives and friends. The ceremony featured music by Barnes Moore and Martha Jackson, a flower petal procession, a Dryad blue silk suit for the bride, and a reception hosted by Dr. and Mrs. John E. Jackson. Out-of-town guests included families from Nashville, Rochester, Indianapolis, Farmville, Newport, and Kingsport. After a northern states bridal tour, the couple will reside in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Baten Stras Memorial Tazewell Louise Jackson John E. Jackson George Shelton P. Shelton Nashville Enn Mr. Barnes Moore Martha Jackson Barnes Moore John Ellis Jackson Luke McGinnis Scott Roller Gordon Hughes Ned Mary Louise Jackson Sarah Cooper May Mr. Scott Roller Kingsport Tenn Louise Connecticut J. R. Ellis Amherst Harry Brooks August Rock J. D. McCrary C. K. Koffman Ruth Brownell Madeline Hughes

Mrs Waters Hosts Informal Bridge Party at Lake Street

Mrs J W Waters was gracious hostess Friday afternoon at her Lake Street home for an informal bridge party with five tables in play. Mrs Harry Kammer won the high score prize. Refreshments were served and the event was attended by numerous ladies including Mrs H C Welling, Mrs C R Strother, Mrs J M Badgett, Mrs J J Rosenheim, Mrs E L White, and others, with Mrs Thomas Schuler and Mrs W W Kersey joining later.

J. W. Waters Lake Street Harry Kammer W. A. Campbell J. M. Badgett J.J. Rosenheim E. L. White Jenny Devenney W. E. Smith Roy Hankin W. R. Coffey

Violet Louise Steele Weds Tanner Garland in Princeton

Mr and Mrs G W Steele of Hardy Street announce the marriage of daughter Violet Louise to Tanner B Garland son of Mr and Mrs P H Garland of Coopers West Virginia The ceremony was at First Baptist Church Princeton under church parsonage plans say the bride a former high school student and two year Kresge employee The groom works for Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co at Coopers WV The couple will reside in Bluefield.

G. W. Steele Hardy Street Violet Louise Tanner B. Garland P. H. Garland Coopers W. Va Princeton First Baptist Church Kresge Company Mill Creek Coal and Coke Company Garland Bluefield

Evergreen cemetery visit noted for Narrows residents

Miss Katherine Bailey of Narrows Virginia visits at the home of her sister Mrs C Day on Pearls Street. Miss Mary Day of St Luke's hospital nursing staff spends the year at her Narrows home.

Evergreen Cemetery Brookyn N. Y Katherine Bailey Narrows C. Day Pearls Street Mary Day St. Luke’s Hospital

Fashionable vacation wear and shopping service offer

A Paris of silk cotton and woolen outfits described for sunny holidays. The speaker promises expert fashion help and shopping, stressing silks and colors, right pieces at the right prices.

Approaching Wedding Announcement for Nancy Baylor and J Raymond Tilson

The Reverend J. A. Baylor and Mrs. Baylor announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Nancy to Mr. J. Raymond Tilson of this city. The wedding is planned for August at the family summer home "Lake View" on Lake Junaluska North Carolina.

J. A. Baylor

Griffiths Return After Brother-in-law’s Sudden Death

Mr and Mrs G B Griffith of Fourth street return from New York after the sudden death of Mrs Griffiths brother Fred Myers. Interment details follow in the community’s notice.

G. B. Griffith Fourth Street New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marcel Permanent Sir Peery IDAY Credit Clothing CO Princeton Ave Standard Rosaine McCallum Allen A De-Lite Rydal J. L Kwass CO Princeton Avenue Aaron’s Bluefield, W. Va First Baptist Music Bancroft Spalding Se Stationers — Office Outfitters Ouwwefield & VA Mrs. Waters Steele Roanoke Dean S. H Heironimus S. H. Heironimus Co Bluefield Gas & Power & Phones
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